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RAMeggedon comes for gaming as Nintendo and PlayStation mull price hikes and delays

Memory shortages are starting to impact gaming, with Nintendo and PlayStation potentially making major decisions regarding their consoles.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 17

Xbox Game Pass reveals February 2026's second batch of games — Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Witcher 3, College Football 26, and more join the library

Microsoft has revealed the next batch of Xbox games coming and leaving Xbox Game Pass for the second half of February 2026. Among the new additions are Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, EA Sports College Football 26, and more.

Windows Central · Feb 17

I want consoles to disappear — not out of spite, but because gaming deserves a future that isn’t chained to aging hardware every seven years

The problem isn’t consoles. It’s the pointless divide that holds everyone back.

Windows Central · Feb 17

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Xbox Live outage — login and game save syncing issues affected millions globally

Microsoft's Xbox Live gaming service ran into issues today — impacting logins and game save cloud syncing.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 17

Xbox Live was down for many – here’s what we know

Microsoft's gaming service was having some issues

TechRadar · Feb 17

Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2's included games disappear from storefronts without warning, days after Konami's reveal of the re-release

Xbox One is now locked out of Peace Walker entirely

GamesRadar · Feb 17

I discovered this Fire TV stick feature by accident — and it's a game-changer

Your Fire TV Stick has a hidden gaming feature, and it's better than Xbox cloud gaming.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 17

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Sony's PS6 could be latest victim of RAM shortages – delayed until 2029, say sources

Sony could struggle to release the PlayStation 6 in the next three years, claim experts

T3 · Feb 17

Indie smash hit Mewgenics is working its way to consoles — the roguelike's co-creator confirms they're "working on it now"

Mewgenics, the new indie roguelike from Edmund McMillen, is set to receive a console release. The creator confirmed development is underway, following over 900,000 estimated Steam sales and strong early momentum. Paid DLC is also planned.

Windows Central · Feb 16

How to dual boot SteamOS and Windows on Xbox Ally and other Windows handhelds

This guide explains how to dual boot Bazzite and Windows on Xbox Ally and other Windows handhelds, combining a SteamOS style experience with full Windows support.

Windows Central · Feb 16

Marvel's Spider-Man is "not likely" to come to Xbox, Insomniac Games says, despite Helldivers 2 and Marathon breaking containment

The studio that also said it would "never" hit PC

GamesRadar · Feb 16

PlayStation is “Still Our Lead Platform” — Squanch CEO says as High on Life 2 launches on Xbox Game Pass

Squanch CEO Mike Fridley says PlayStation remains the studio’s lead platform as High on Life 2 launches on Xbox Game Pass. He discusses sales cannibalization concerns, franchise growth, and the decision to go multiplatform from day one.

Windows Central · Feb 15

Will PlayStation's Spider-Man come to Xbox someday? Insomniac Games responds.

Insomniac says Spider-Man coming to Xbox is “not likely,” but past platform shifts, PC ports, and reports of a Windows-based next-generation Xbox suggest exclusivity may not be permanent anyway.

Windows Central · Feb 15

One of the best RPGs I've ever played just came to Xbox Game Pass, and got a free next-gen upgrade update too — trust me, you don't want to miss this one

Kingdom Come: Deliverance stands as one of the best RPGs of the last generation, and now it's on Xbox Game Pass — and with a free next-gen update, too.

Windows Central · Feb 13

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Windows Central · Feb 13

Xbox is quietly shutting down a pretty major console feature — here's when it's going away

Xbox is shutting down Social Clubs on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S in April 2026. Here is what is changing, what happens to existing clubs, and how players can stay connected using other features.

Windows Central · Feb 13

Is this former PlayStation exclusive hinting at a possible Xbox version?

Shift Up has stated it is reviewing platform expansion beyond PS5 and PC for Stellar Blade, positioning 2026 as a transitional year for the franchise and sparking speculation about a possible Xbox release.

Operation Sports · Feb 13

Will MLB The Show 26 Be On Xbox Game Pass?

MLB The Show 25 wasn't on Game Pass. But will this year's entry be on it?

PC Gamer · Feb 13

Everything we know about Fable, the reboot on the twisted heroes RPG series

Fable is heading back to Albion with with a revamped morality system in tow.

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Windows Central · Feb 13

Someone got Minecraft running on a Sega Saturn and it’s as ridiculous as it sounds

A developer has successfully ported a playable version of Minecraft to the Sega Saturn. While currently limited in features, the homebrew project allows players to place and destroy blocks.

Tom’s Hardware · Feb 13

Twitch streamer uses electrodes to manipulate balance using electricity — can be used to control a real-life human being with an Xbox controller or joystick, simulate racing game G-force

Perri Karyal shared her device used for GVS, which alters her balance and simulates G-forces, especially in racing games.

Windows Central · Feb 12

'Quarantine Zone: The Last Check' is the most viral game on Xbox right now — and you can play it on PC Game Pass

Brigada Games and Devolver Digital’s zombie apocalypse checkpoint simulator puts you in control of your very own checkpoint. Check survivors, weed out the infected, and research the disease, and you just might survive in this viral indie game available now on Xbox PC and Game Pass.

Windows Central · Feb 12

Every Xbox and PC game shown during Sony's PlayStation State of Play February 2026

Sony's first PlayStation State of Play in 2026 included some games coming to Xbox and PC, too. Here's everything we saw.

TechRadar · Feb 12

Despite the first game's Xbox exclusivity deal, PlayStation is 'still our lead platform' says Squanch Games CEO as High on Life 2 launches this week

Squanch Games CEO Mike Fridley has said releasing High on Life 2 simultaneously on Xbox and PlayStation was a "no-brainer" following the first game's long Xbox exclusivity window.

Windows Central · Feb 12

Xbox is gearing up for a major PC crossover push at GDC

Xbox’s GDC 2026 lineup, led by Jason Ronald, reinforces a clear ecosystem first strategy with a strong Play Anywhere and PC development push, but no confirmed new hardware announcements.

GamesRadar · Feb 12

Avowed missed sales goals, but Obsidian's RPG still beat huge games like Silksong and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 in daily Xbox player count last year

One of only three single-player games on the list

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